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UK Health Minister tests positive for coronavirus

The Health Minister of the United Kingdom Nadine Dorries has tested positive for the Coronavirus. The MP for Mid Bedfordshire fell ill on Friday, but...

BREAKING NEWS: World Health Organization declares coronavirus a pandemic

Coronavirus was declared a pandemic Wednesday by the World Health Organization as cases spread to at least 114 countries. “WHO has been assessing this outbreak...

Canada says avoid all cruise ship travel as number of infected people climbs

Canadians should avoid all cruise ship travel amid a coronavirus outbreak, the country’s chief medical officer said on Monday, as the number of people...

BREAKING: Jamaica confirmed first case of Coronavirus disease

Jamaica has confirmed its first imported case of COVID-19 in Kingston. The patient is a Jamaican woman who was in isolation. Health Minister Dr Chris Tufton...

Xi visits Wuhan, signalling tide turning in China’s coronavirus battle

Chinese President Xi Jinping today made his first visit to Wuhan since a coronavirus outbreak forced a lockdown of the city of 11 million...

Prison riots hit italy amid coronavirus, 6 die in overdose

Tensions in Italy’s overcrowded prisons erupted Monday over new coronavirus containment measures, with riots in at least two dozen lock-ups and the deaths of...

Brazil confirms 8th coronavirus case, 636 suspected as it spreads across country

Brazil has confirmed eight cases of the new coronavirus as of yesterday, including the first instances of likely local transmission, as the infectious disease...

British airline Flybe collapses as coronavirus deals final blow

Britain’s Flybe collapsed today after a plunge in travel demand, making the long-struggling regional airline one of the first big corporate casualties of the...

The Caribbean on high alert for deadly Covid-19 as it circles the islands

The Caribbean region is on high alert following the confirmation of the first case of the coronavirus infection in Latin America. The health ministry...

98-year-old Chinese woman cured of coronavirus in Wuhan

A 98-year-old woman has been discharged from a hospital in the Chinese city of Wuhan after being cured of the coronavirus – making her...
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Barbados recorded 37 new COVID-19 cases

There were 37 new positive COVID-19 cases on Sunday, out of the 1,436 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. They comprised both...

A Visitor form UK died in Jamaica of COVID-19

Jamaica on Monday recorded one more COVID-19 death, pushing the tally to 305. The deceased is a 77-year-old male from the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, there were...

Sandals founder Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart dies aged 79 following ‘short battle with illness’

Travel pioneer Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, who founded Jamaica's Sandals resort, has died. Stewart was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1941. He grew up on...

Barbados Confirms 161 New COVID-19 Cases

Barbados has announced 161 cases of COVID-19 at the Island’s Dodds prison. The discovery has prompted a massive contact tracing exercise. Authorities say the cases relate...